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Article: Rock Bridge claims district title.
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- Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO)
- Article date:
- May 17, 2007
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Byline: Philip Batson
May 17--Kelsey Eckenrode didn't want to blow her chance, so she took plenty of time.
Not that she had much reason to hurry since there wasn't a Jefferson City defender within 15 yards of her in the middle of the box, but that didn't help her relax.
Eckenrode, who had been primarily playing a central defensive midfield position for most of the game, still had to get the ball past two-time all-state goalie Jessie Sanderson, who was charging hard off her line.
"I get really nervous around goals, and I know their goalie is really, really good, so I just tried to take it in the corner, because that's what our coaches ...